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5 Facts About the 1987 Nonesuch Recording of Four Saints in Three Acts

  1. Joel Thome conducted the recording He led the Orchestra of Our Time in this Nonesuch release.

  2. The recording was made in 1981 It was recorded in November 1981 at Rutgers Church, though the album was released in 1987.

  3. It features the Orchestra of Our Time This ensemble specialized in contemporary classical works.

  4. The album is a Nonesuch release Nonesuch Records is known for its high-quality classical and avant-garde recordings.

  5. The work is an opera by Virgil Thomson Four Saints in Three Acts has a libretto by Gertrude Stein and is a landmark of American modernist opera.

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